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Opendoor and DeFi Development Lead as FinTech IPO Index Jumps 4.4%
Opendoor and DeFi Development Lead as FinTech IPO Index Jumps 4.4%
August 15, 2025  |  Fintech Investments

The FinTech IPO Index surged by 4.4% this past week, borne aloft by huge gains in a few names, and double-digit swings across several Index...

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FinTechs Confront Escalating Fraud as Losses Soar 65%
FinTechs Confront Escalating Fraud as Losses Soar 65%
August 15, 2025  |  Fraud Prevention

With the rise of agentic AI, identity verification is more important than ever. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Fear of Going ‘Off Script’ Keeps CFOs From Agentic AI
Fear of Going ‘Off Script’ Keeps CFOs From Agentic AI
August 15, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Even as artificial intelligence reshapes corporate finance, a trust gap is emerging around its most autonomous form, agentic AI, among the very executives poised to...

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Compliance Gaps Expose B2B Payments to Escalating Cyber Threats
Compliance Gaps Expose B2B Payments to Escalating Cyber Threats
August 14, 2025  |  B2B Payments

Watch more: Legacy Compliance Gaps Expose B2B Payments to Escalating Cyber Threats Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Visa Presses Merchants to Treat Every Channel as One Storefront
Visa Presses Merchants to Treat Every Channel as One Storefront
August 14, 2025  |  Retail

Watch more: The Rise of the Mobile-First Shopper: What Every Merchant Needs To Know Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Top 10 ‘Top‑of‑Wallet’ Strategies for Banks and Credit Unions
Top 10 ‘Top‑of‑Wallet’ Strategies for Banks and Credit Unions
August 14, 2025  |  Payment Methods

Consumers no longer choose cards. They choose the card that best fits the task in front of them, whether it’s paying rent, funding a trip...

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65% of Consumers Still Opt for Manual Bill Pay
65% of Consumers Still Opt for Manual Bill Pay
August 14, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

In a financial landscape increasingly defined by digital innovation and fierce competition, a new report reveals a subtle yet profound challenge for financial institutions: many consumers,...

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Credit Unions Trade Caution for Collaboration in FinTech Push
Credit Unions Trade Caution for Collaboration in FinTech Push
August 14, 2025  |  Credit Unions

Once considered adversaries vying for the future of consumer banking, credit unions (CUs) and FinTechs are transforming their relationships. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Millennials Swap Salaries for Stream of Instant Payouts
Millennials Swap Salaries for Stream of Instant Payouts
August 13, 2025  |  Disbursements

Consumers demand speed and flexibility from their financial transactions. They’re moving away from traditional bank transfers toward more immediate and accessible options. Get the Full...

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